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    Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss'

    Also Known As

    • Lavatera thuringiaca 'Candy Floss'

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 5'-7'
    • W: 3'-5'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10a

    Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss' plant details

    Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: malvaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
    Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 5 FT - 7 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: cutting garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10a
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The semi-dbl, cotton-candy pnk flowers of this new variety are perfect with its silvery leaves;a cottage garden highlight thru its long June-Sep season.SM

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss' plant

    How to Grow Lavatera x clementii 'Candy Floss'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

    • Texture

      • fuzzy

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    Malva assurgentiflora

    aka Lavatera assurgentiflora, Lavatera assurgentifolia, Island Mallow, Island Tree Mallow

    Plant Type

    Tree, Shrub

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 10'-20'

    Width: 6'-12'

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Malva assurgentiflora flower, foliage by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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    Lavatera x clementii 'Barnsley'

    aka Lavatera 'Barnsley', Lavatera thuringiaca 'Barnsley', Barnsley Tree Lavatera, Barnsley Tree Mallow

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-8'

    Width: 30"-6'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Lavatera x clementii 'Barnsley' flower, form by Wouter Hagens
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    Lavatera trimestris 'Silver Cup'

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    1-12

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Lavatera trimestris 'Silver Cup' flower by Dwight Sipler
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    Malva subovata

    aka Lavatera 'Bicolor', Lavatera maritima, Lavatera maritima 'Bicolor'

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 10'

    Width: 6'

    • sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Malva subovata by Zephs
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    Lavatera cashemiriana

    aka Lavatera cachemiriana, Lavatera cashmiriana

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'

    Width: 4'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
    Photo of Lavatera cashemiriana by Arrowhead Alpines
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